some clojure experience

2013-12-31 Thread Dennis Haupt
i solved a few little thingy with clojure now, including some euler problems, java interop and an asteroids clone. my summary would be: * very nice to write +1. i used clojure's collections for a lot of things, and they made a good impression * you need to plan far ahead compared to java. in

Re: some clojure experience

2013-12-31 Thread Gary Trakhman
hallucinated interfaces : I like it :-). I think of it as 'data shapes', or implicit contracts. The added value/cost over explicit types is it's open to interpretation and the reader's subjectivity. Let me tell you, when you work with large amounts of uncommented clojure code, the flexibility